What I Learned About Patience, Parenting, and Poop
No one tells you how much of homesteading is just… waiting! As…
The Hidden History of My Log Cabin: The Straight-up Truth
Cover photo credit to Virginia State Parks When I first saw my…
Frozen Food: Foraging in Winter
We don’t often think of winter as a prime time to harvest.…
Life Beyond The Longships: Viking Culture
They came from the land of ice and snow. They raided, they…
Potato Corn Chowder
Comfort food, at its heart, is the epitome of simplicity, and there…
Basket-making Basics
Basketry: possibly the oldest of human crafts. It is time-honored, it is…
Natural Alternatives to Costly, Chemical, Household Products
I have personally tried all the natural alternatives in this article, and…
Back to Homeschool: Starting off on the Right Path
It happens every year: children and teens everywhere are getting ready to…
Wintertime on the Homestead
Snow, ice, sleet, and wind. Darkness at 4 p.m., rock-hard ground, frozen…
Traditional Russian Borscht
This traditional Russian borscht recipe is inexpensive, hearty, yet low-cal, and will…
Giving Back To Your Community
By the time we get through Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber…
Winter Animal Husbandry Tips for Homesteaders
No matter if you are producing eggs, honey, milk, or meat, a…
